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DK53 ZBF

2003 Hyundai Matrix

Silver Petrol 1599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,579 mi
Last recorded65,579 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Matrix57,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK53 ZBF
MakeHyundai
ModelMatrix
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 65,579 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2021 65,576 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 64,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 61,634 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 58,306 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch area corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wheel arch area corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 53,972 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front tyres worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2016 49,892 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front and rear corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Exhaust corroded(strong advise)

Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper split

Fail 16 Jun 2016 49,891 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front and rear corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn on outer edge

Rear Exhaust corroded(strong advise)

Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both sides (2.4.G.2)

rear wiper split

Pass 25 Jun 2015 46,543 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 44,528 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 42,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 38,383 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 34,219 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 29,898 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2009 26,890 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 23,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 19,421 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 16,381 miles

How Reliable is the Hyundai Matrix?

Based on 303,058 MOT tests across 19,663 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,289
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
19,663
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,124
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,749
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,166
position lamp(s) not working 5,875
Registration plate lamp not working 5,304
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DK53 ZBF is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix in Silver with a 1,599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Matrix models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 57,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Matrix fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 15,124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK53 ZBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Matrix typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Matrix is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DK53 ZBF registered?

DK53 ZBF is a 2003 Hyundai Matrix, first registered on 27 October 2003.

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